Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-04-29

ment yesterday to the effect that commu-
nications on the subject had been sent by
that Government to Secretary Bayard, is
denied at the State Department, and it is
said that all correspondence touching the
fisheries has been carried Gu directly with
the Government of Great Britain This
feet, it is believed, will explain the delay
in hearing from the State Department, of
which complaint has been made at Ottawa.
California Protest.
WASHINGTON, April 2Sth. - Secretary
Morely to-day received a petition from cit
izens OF California requesting the Interstate
Commerce Commission not to suspend
the operation of Section of the interstate
commerce law, so far as the commerce of
the Pacific coast is concerned. The peti-
ton says; 1--WE do not ask for special pro-
teclon for goods manufactured on this
coast, but we do expect that our manu-
tacturers will not be Disseminated against
by having the surplus product of Eastern
States brought here at nominal freight
rates to interfere with our many aceruipg
interests"
An American Enterprise.
WASHINGTON, April 2Sth.-[Speciai IA
correspondent OF the Critic, writing from
San Salvatore, Central America, says the
capitalists and furnace and iron mine own
ers of Birmingham propose to build rail-
road of their own across Guatemala and
San Salvador from Port Isabel to La Union,
two perfect harbors, one on the Atlantic
and the other on the Pacific. The route of
the proposed road lies through country
more densely populated than any other
portion of Central America.
Lands Open to Entry.
WASHINGTON, April 2Sth.-The Acting
Secretary of the Interior has approved the
decision of the Commissioner of the GEN
eral Land Office holding the triangular
body of land, comprising some 10000
grant to the Oregon Central Railway Com
pahy, and lying along the line of the for
feited portion, to De public lands and sub
ject to entry.
The Memphis Races.
MEMPHIS, April 2Sth.-The weather was
clear and pleasant to-day, and the track
fast. The first race was seven-eighths of
mile, for a purse of $3.50. Tony Pastor
was the winner, Souvenir second, Roy Roy
third. Time, 1872. There were seven
starters, and Tony Pastor was the favorite.
The second race was one mile, for purse
of $3.50. Brown won, Duke second and
Kate A. third. Time, 1:464. There Were
five starters. Kate A. was the faVorite.
Baseball Record.
New YORK, April 2Sth-The League sea
son was opened at the Polo Grounds to-day.
The game was called at the end of the
eighth inning on account of rain. Score
New York 4, Philadelphia 3.
Observation-Disclosures 5, Louisville Il.
INDIANAPOLIS Detroit 4, indianapolis 3.
ST. LoUIs-Cleveland II, st. Louis 13.
Mnrderars Resnited
SANTA FE On. M, April 28th-HenTy
Anderson, who was to have been hung at
Socorro o-morrow for the murder of AL
fonzo Williams, and Theodore Baker, to
have been executed at Springer for the
killing of Frank Unruh, have been respited
by Governor Ross until May 9th.
The President Censured.
DENVER, April 2Sth.-Local Assembly
No. 3,217, Knights of Labor, last night
adopted resolutions censuring President
Cleveland because of his action in ordering
troops to Dakota TO evict the settlers on the
Grow aPdiWinnebago reservations.
California appointment.
WASHINGTON, April 2Sth.-Isaac Hillyard
Polk was to-day nominated to be Receiver
of the Land Office at Los Angeles, Cal, to
succeed Hayerstock, resigned.
The Florida Senatorship.
TALLAHASSEE (Fla.), April 2sth.-The
Senatorial ballot in open session resulted ::
Perry 2i Pesco, 16, Bloxham 10.